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Kaws, Tension (9), 2019

Kaws

Tension (9), 2019
Screen print on Saunders Waterford 425gm HP hi-white
35 x 23 in
88.9 x 58.4 cm
Edition of 100
Series: Tension
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In Tension 9, KAWS presents a captivating composition that draws the viewer into a mesmerizing world of contrasts and tension. At the center of the piece, a striking pink and...
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In Tension 9, KAWS presents a captivating composition that draws the viewer into a mesmerizing world of contrasts and tension. At the center of the piece, a striking pink and red eye commands attention, its gaze penetrating the canvas with intensity and emotion. Overlaying the eye is a large grey x, its bold lines adding a sense of weight and significance to the composition.

Drippy lines of blue and green cascade over the top of the eye, their fluidity and movement creating a sense of dynamism and energy. Against the backdrop of the eye and x, these lines take on a heightened sense of urgency and vitality, adding depth and dimension to the artwork.

Tension 9 is defined by its interplay of bold colors and fluid forms, inviting viewers to explore the complexities of the composition. Through its bold imagery and dynamic composition, the artwork captivates the imagination, inviting viewers to contemplate the tensions and contrasts that define the human experience. It is a testament to KAWS' mastery of form and symbolism, as well as his ability to evoke emotion and provoke thought through his art. As viewers engage with the artwork, they are drawn into a mesmerizing dialogue of shapes and colors, finding beauty and meaning in the interplay of contrasting elements.
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